Description: Falcons backup running back Antone Smith (knee) has been placed on injured reserve and is done for the season.

Insight: Smith had been an under-utilized asset for most of the season with the ability to score from anywhere on the field.

10/26/2014 11:16:00 AM

Description: Falcons backup running back Antone Smith suffered a neck injury and his return is questionable.

Insight: Smith has been under-utilized for most of the season despite his explosive abilities, so expect more to the plodding Steven Jackson.

10/19/2014 6:23:00 PM

Description: Falcons backup running back Antone Smith had five touches against the Ravens on Sunday.

Insight: Smith broke his streak of consecutive games with a touchdown at five. It appeared the Falcons were trying to get Smith more involved, but the Atlanta rushing attack was horrible, not giving Smith many opportunities.

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10/13/2014 10:55:00 AM

Description: Falcons backup running back Antone Smith once again scored from long range - this time on a 41-yard reception.

Insight: The most explosive back in Atlanta isn't Steven Jackson or Jacquizz Rodgers it's Smith who has five touchdowns this season from 54, 38, 48, 74 and 41 yards.

9/29/2014 10:34:00 AM

Description: The most explosive back in Atlanta isn't Steven Jackson or Jacquizz Rodgers it's Antone Smith.

Insight: Too bad he doesn't get enough work to be fantasy worthy. Sunday he rushed four times for 62 yards, including a 48-yard touchdown. He's run the ball 10 times this season for 119 yards and two touchdowns. Isn't it about time to stop using plodding Steven Jackson?